Weekly commodity wrap-up
King corn pops to highs Dry weather in Brazil, fears of drought in our corn belt and extremely tight supply fueled the perfect storm to…
Finance
Use your stimulus payment wisely
We’re now more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been quite a year with lockdowns, quarantines and a very slow, deliberate reopening. Many…
Key things to consider when starting a business
Starting a business is a difficult decision, and a critical part is determining how you’re going to pay for this venture. It is important to…
6 ways to show a seller your offer is legit
The best time of year to shop for a house is a personal decision. There are benefits to buying and selling during the “off season,”…
Listing your home in 2021? Here’s what to know
It’s a good time to be a home seller — homes are selling fast and for a premium — but that doesn’t mean you can…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
The Red Metal is on Fire While all metals could play a role in supporting our post-pandemic economy, the demand for copper—also known as the…
Your money: How the pandemic has shaken up retirement
Pandemic-related job losses forced many older Americans out of the workplace in the past year, perhaps permanently. But the COVID-19 crisis also seems to have…
Commodity wrap-up
World leaders pledge huge cut in emissions Led by President Biden, leaders of 40 Nations discussed a proposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50%…
Your money: 9 money numbers you need to know
Your doctor needs to know certain numbers to judge your physical health, such as your weight, your blood pressure and your cholesterol levels. Similarly, you…
Weekly Commodity wrap-up
Futures flying – inflation returning? This week virtually everything went up — all commodities (agricultural and financial), real estate, wages, stock market, bonds, foreign currencies,…